Free Format Converter

This topic describes how to leverage the FINS EAI Free Format Hier Converter business service to convert a Siebel property set into a UTF-8 based text file structure for downloading.

Out of the box, the FINS EAI Free Format Hier Converter business service is used in the FINS eBanking Account Download Outbound workflow to enable the creation of flat file, tag-based data stream for download. The business service follows the same model as the EAI XML converter, but provides flexibility for manipulating the output data stream and header information.

If the output format that you want is XML-based, use EAI XML Converter, XML Hierarchy Converter, or other XML related converter Business Service that Oracle provides. If the file format is not XML-based, use FINS EAI Free Format Hier Converter.